Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Head Pot
- Minster Library
- Statue of an Athlete
- Statue of Napoleon
- 62 Low Petergate
- The County Court House
- Eric Bloodaxe
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Stonegate
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Norman Abbey
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Cawood Sword